Linux and Steam Deck players experiencing instability in Wuthering Waves can now deploy a dedicated compatibility patch. The release of dwproton-11.0-12 addresses the crashing issues that emerged for many users following the game's recent version 3.6 update.

Quick Facts

  • Target Game: Wuthering Waves (Kuro Games)
  • Fix Version: dwproton-11.0-12
  • Primary Resolution: Fixes stability and crashing issues on SteamOS and desktop Linux.
  • Additional Changes: Includes media patches from proton-cachyos to resolve cutscene skipping in Witch on the Holy Night.

Installation and Setup

To apply this fix on your Steam Deck or desktop Linux system, you can use the ProtonPlus tool to download dwproton directly into your Steam client. Once the installation is complete, navigate to the Wuthering Waves compatibility settings within Steam to select the new version. You must restart the Steam client after making this selection for the changes to take effect.

This update is specifically intended to restore functionality for players utilizing compatibility layers like Wine or Proton, ensuring the game remains playable on Linux-based handhelds and desktops following the latest version 3.6 adjustments.